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Hackers Repurpose RansomHub’s EDRKillShifter in Medusa, BianLian, and Play Attacks

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Mar 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Ransomware A new analysis has uncovered connections between affiliates of RansomHub and other ransomware groups like Medusa, BianLian, and Play. The connection stems from the...

RedCurl Shifts from Espionage to Ransomware with First-Ever QWCrypt Deployment

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Mar 26, 2025The Hacker NewsRansomware / Endpoint Security The Russian-speaking hacking group called RedCurl has been linked to a ransomware campaign for the first time, marking a departure in the...

VSCode Marketplace Removes Two Extensions Deploying Early-Stage Ransomware

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Mar 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Encryption Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious extensions in the Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that are designed to deploy ransomware that's under development to...

⚡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More

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Mar 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananWeekly Recap / Hacking A quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled,...

VanHelsing RaaS Launch: 3 Victims, $5K Entry Fee, Multi-OS, and Double Extortion Tactics

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Mar 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Ransomware A ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called VanHelsing has already claimed three victims since it launched on March 7, 2025. "The RaaS model allows a wide range...

Kaspersky Links Head Mare to Twelve, Targeting Russian Entities via Shared C2 Servers

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Mar 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack Two known threat activity clusters codenamed Head Mare and Twelve have likely joined forces to target Russian entities, new findings from Kaspersky reveal. "Head...

Medusa Ransomware Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Anti-Malware with Stolen Certificates

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Mar 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / BYOVD The threat actors behind the Medusa ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation have been observed using a malicious driver dubbed ABYSSWORKER as part of a bring your...

ClearFake Infects 9,300 Sites, Uses Fake reCAPTCHA and Turnstile to Spread Info-Stealers

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Mar 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Web Security The threat actors behind the ClearFake campaign are using fake reCAPTCHA or Cloudflare Turnstile verifications as lures to trick users into downloading...

Leaked Black Basta Chats Suggest Russian Officials Aided Leader’s Escape from Armenia

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Mar 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Threat Intelligence The recently leaked trove of internal chat logs among members of the Black Basta ransomware operation has revealed possible connections between the e-crime...

SANS Institute Warns of Novel Cloud-Native Ransomware Attacks

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Mar 17, 2025The Hacker NewsCloud Security / Threat Intelligence The latest Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report found that sensitive data is found in 66% of cloud storage...